CVE-2013-5017

Symantec Web Gateway user.php SQL Injection and snmpConfig.php Command Injection Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Severity Score

9.8

*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

SNMPConfig.php in the management console in Symantec Web Gateway (SWG) before 5.2.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via unspecified vectors.

SNMPConfig.php en la consola de gestión en Symantec Web Gateway (SWG) anterior a 5.2.1 permite a atacantes remotos ejecutar comandos arbitrarios a través de vectores no especificados.

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of Symantec Web Gateway. Authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability.
The specific flaws exist within the user.php and snmpConfig.php files. SQL injection and command injection is possible through vulnerable request parameters. An attacker can leverage these vulnerabilities to read files and achieve remote code execution under the context of the root user.

*Credits: Brandon Perry

CVSS Scores

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

Attack Vector

Adjacent

Attack Complexity

Medium

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

Complete

Integrity

Complete

Availability

Complete

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Medium

Authentication

Single

Confidentiality

Complete

Integrity

Complete

Availability

None

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2013-07-29 CVE Reserved
2014-06-18 CVE Published
2024-08-06 CVE Updated
2024-09-21 EPSS Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date
---------- First Exploit

CWE

CAPEC

References (4)

URL	Tag	Source
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/67752	Third Party Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1030443	Third Party Advisory
http://www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=securit%20y_advisory&pvid=security_advisory&year=&suid=20140616_00	X_refsource_confirm

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC
http://www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=security_advisory&pvid=security_advisory&year=2014&suid=20140616_00	2017-12-28

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Symantec Search vendor "Symantec"		Web Gateway Search vendor "Symantec" for product "Web Gateway"				<= 5.2 Search vendor "Symantec" for product "Web Gateway" and version " <= 5.2"		-		Affected